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HANSARDHealth and Social Care Levy (Repeal) BillMy Lords, I do not know what set that phone off. There is no need to drown me out just because I am going to speak. This has been an enjoyable debate for those of us who think…17 Oct 2022HANSARDHealth and Social Care Levy (Repeal) BillSorry; I know Michael better than Tom. I thank the noble Lord for that correction. Let us be in no doubt: this Bill is another U-turn, not by the Truss Government—they have got in…17 Oct 2022HANSARDThe Politics of Polling (Liaison Committee Report)That this House takes note of the Report from the Liaison Committee The Politics of Polling: an update (8th Report, Session 2019–21, HL Paper 197).19 May 2022HANSARDThe Politics of Polling (Liaison Committee Report)My Lords, I start with the history of this matter. I proposed and was asked to chair the original Select Committee on opinion polls, and chaired it for most of its history, until…19 May 2022HANSARDThe Politics of Polling (Liaison Committee Report)My Lords, I thank the Minister for that thoughtful reply. I particularly thank noble Lords for the extraordinarily kind remarks they made about me personally, especially when, if…19 May 2022 Bills sponsored (2)